Spotted Barbtail

Spotted Barbtail

Premnoplex brunnescens

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
2 Farallones de Cali National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
3 Chirripó National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
4 Los Nevados National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
0–10%
5 Volcán Barú National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
6 Los Quetzales National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
0–10%
7 Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
8 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
9 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
10 Arenal Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
11 Poás Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
12 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
13 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
14 Podocarpus National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
15 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
16 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
17 Tenorio Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
18 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
19 Tortuguero National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
20 Irazú Volcano National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
21 Puracé National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Spotted Barbtail in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

About 15% of visitor-days record a Spotted Barbtail sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 1425 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Spotted Barbtail in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?

July has the highest sighting rate for Spotted Barbtail in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.

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